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moderate progress

[ˈmɑːdərət ˈprɑːɡres]
noun phrase
progresso moderado
1. Steady but limited advancement or improvement; progress that is neither rapid nor stagnant
The patient showed moderate progress in physical therapy over the past month.
O paciente mostrou progresso moderado na fisioterapia durante o último mês.
2. Incremental forward movement toward a goal at a measured or medium pace
The construction project is making moderate progress despite weather delays.
O projeto de construção está fazendo progresso moderado apesar dos atrasos climáticos.
Synonyms
reasonable progresssteady progressincremental progressfair progressgradual advancement
Antonyms
rapid progresssignificant progressno progressstagnationrapid advancement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
progresso moderado
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
progresso moderado
Common in business and academic contexts
Rio de Janeiro
progresso moderado
Standard usage, sometimes abbreviated as 'progresso OK'
Portugal
progresso moderado
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

making headway
step by step
slow and steady wins the race
baby steps
moving at a measured pace
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